Old Czech Glass Flower Beads diamond mastodon ivory from Aleutian Islands

mastodon ivory from Aleutian Islands in Alaska

Polished flat surfaces with rough outer edge

small barrels average 4-5mm diameter x 4-5mm long and have a consistent color and shape with a few slight variations

seriously gorgeous strand

They are very old and were made mainly by women artists

Old Czech Glass Flower Beads diamond mastodon ivory from Aleutian Islands22" strand of antique yellow & brown Czech made pressed glass flat flowers. 10mm diameter with 5 petals, 2mm hole beads. These make a very cool spacer, or hang them from earrings, or stack with medium and small sizes. So versatile, one of Ruth's favorites! 194 beads on the strand. Last photos show other colors, sizes, and some necklace designs by Ruth. These are difficult to find now!